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City of Greater Geelong

Geelong West

Geelong West Property Market
& Suburb Profile

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MEDIAN PRICES IN GEELONG WEST

Median house price

(all agencies, last 12 months)$850k*

House price change

(all agencies, last 12 months)-2.02%

Median unit price

(all agencies, last 12 months)$508k*

Unit price change

(all agencies, last 12 months)-8.56%

(Median House Price and Median Unit Price is calculated based on sales of properties with all numbers of bedrooms)

GEELONG WEST price TRACKER

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Geelong West sales overview

  • Sold by Auction 100%
  • (Based on Sales Reported in the Last 12 Months)

Average days on market (houses)

(all agencies, 12 months)33

Average days on market (units)

(all agencies, 12 months)30

Average held period in Geelong West

(proptrack)12 years

Geelong West Investor Statistics

Median rental price for Houses

(all agencies, last 12 months)$555pw

House rental price change

(all agencies, last 12 months)0.05%

Median rental price for Units

(all agencies, last 12 months)$453pw

Unit rental price change

(all agencies, last 12 months)0.02%

Average rental yield for Houses

(all agencies, last 12 months)3.33%

Average rental yield for Units

(all agencies, last 12 months)4.46%

Geelong West total population size

(as at the last census)7,345

Median household size in Geelong West

(as at the last census)2.2

(Median House Price and Median Unit Price is calculated based on leased properties with all numbers of bedrooms)

Geelong West property types

  • Houses 43%
  • Units 23%
  • Other 34%

OCCUPANCY in Geelong West

  • Owned 57%
  • Rented 40%
  • Other/Not Stated 3%
  • Singles 35%
  • Families 59%
  • Other 6%

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About Geelong West

Geelong West is a highly desirable and established inner-city suburb, universally recognized as one of Geelong’s premier lifestyle destinations.

Situated immediately west of the central business district, the suburb is famous for its vibrant community atmosphere and the thriving commercial hub along Pakington Street, affectionately known as "Pako." This main artery is the heart of Geelong West, featuring an eclectic mix of sophisticated boutiques, trendy cafes, gourmet food stores, award-winning restaurants, and a diverse range of ethnic eateries, reflecting the suburb's rich, multicultural heritage.

The residential landscape is characterized by its wide, tree-lined streets and superb period architecture. Geelong West is highly sought after for its beautifully preserved housing stock, including charming Victorian and Edwardian cottages, Californian Bungalows, and Art Deco homes, which command a premium price and foster a mature, leafy streetscape. This historical integrity adds significant appeal and value, attracting established families, professionals, and young couples.

Beyond its retail strength, the suburb offers excellent recreational and community facilities. West Park provides a substantial green space for leisure, while the suburb is home to the popular Geelong Aquatic Centre.

Education is well-catered for with several highly regarded schools, including Geelong West Primary School and nearby St. Patrick’s Primary School. Excellent public transport, including close proximity to Geelong train station, and easy access to the Geelong Ring Road ensure strong connectivity.

Geelong West's unbeatable combination of heritage charm, inner-city location, and unrivaled cosmopolitan lifestyle firmly establishes it as one of the region’s most coveted places to live.

Education

Ashby Primary School
St Patrick's School
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Sales Comparison

Find out how Geelong West median sales prices compare to neighbouring suburbs.

Geelong West MARKET INSIGHTS

YearProperties SoldMedian Sale Price
(All Residential)
Sales Growth YoYProperties LeasedMedian Rental Price
(All Residential)
Rental Yield
2025178$678,750-2.02%356$504pw3.90%
2024192$700,250-4.67%374$485pw3.88%
2023149$722,500-8.40%375$468pw3.62%
2022160$746,50011.02%391$448pw3.42%
2021216$768,50017.61%406$413pw3.00%
YearSoldMedian Sale Price
(All Residential)
Sales Growth YoY
2025178$678,750-2.02%
2024192$700,250-4.67%
2023149$722,500-8.40%
2022160$746,500+11.02%
2021216$768,500+17.61%

YearLeasedMedian Rental Price
(All Residential)
Rental Yield
2025356$504pw3.90%
2024374$485pw3.88%
2023375$468pw3.62%
2022391$448pw3.42%
2021406$413pw3.00%

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*The State of Victoria owns the copyright in the property sales data and reproduction of that data in any way without the consent of the State of Victoria will constitute a breach of the Copyright Act 1968 (Cth).The State of Victoria does not warrant the accuracy or completeness of the licensed material and any person using or relying upon such information does so on the basis that the State of Victoria accepts no responsibility or liability whatsoever for any errors, faults, defects or omissions in the information supplied.

This information is supplied by Barry Plant Group Pty Ltd (ABN 96 088 069 952) on behalf of PropTrack Pty Ltd (ABN 43 127 386 298).

The 12 month data in this report is from 31 October 2024 to 31 October 2025, last updated 31 October 2025.